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Burmese Kneeling Monk Temple Figure Gilt lacquer Teak Wood Glass 20th Century
Burmese Kneeling Monk Temple Figure Gilt lacquer Teak Wood Glass 20th Century
Burmese Kneeling Monk Temple Figure Gilt lacquer Teak Wood Glass 20th Century
Burmese Kneeling Monk Temple Figure Gilt lacquer Teak Wood Glass 20th Century
Burmese Kneeling Monk Temple Figure Gilt lacquer Teak Wood Glass 20th Century
Burmese Kneeling Monk Temple Figure Gilt lacquer Teak Wood Glass 20th Century
Burmese Kneeling Monk Temple Figure Gilt lacquer Teak Wood Glass 20th Century
Burmese Kneeling Monk Temple Figure Gilt lacquer Teak Wood Glass 20th Century
Burmese Kneeling Monk Temple Figure Gilt lacquer Teak Wood Glass 20th Century
Burmese Kneeling Monk Temple Figure Gilt lacquer Teak Wood Glass 20th Century
Burmese Kneeling Monk Temple Figure Gilt lacquer Teak Wood Glass 20th Century
Burmese Kneeling Monk Temple Figure Gilt lacquer Teak Wood Glass 20th Century

Burmese Kneeling Monk Temple Figure Gilt lacquer Teak Wood Glass 20th Century

$ 765.6

Availability: 81 in stock
  • Primary Material: Wood
  • Condition: In as found condition, in keeping with age and use. Overall condition good! Losses to the base, and to one foot with a split on His leg. Please see photographs
  • Region of Origin: Burma
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Age: 1900-1940
  • Materials and Techniques: Lacquer ,Gilt,Coloured Glass
  • Type: Sculpture Figure
  • Color: Gold
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

    Description

    A WONDERFUL BURMESE
    GILT LACQUER TEMPLE
    FIGURE OF A PRAYING MONK.
    CIRCA 1950'S
    OR
    EARLIER.
    HE IS ONE OF THE BUDDHA'S
    TWO CHIEF DISCIPLES;
    AND WOULD HAVE STOOD
    ALONGSIDE
    THE BUDDHA.
    SEATED IN A KNEELING
    POSITION, WHILE PRAYING
    FEET TUCKED BENEATH HIS
    BODY, FACE IN AN EXPRESSION OF
    EXTREME HAPPINESS
    OR ECSTASY.
    A BEAUTIFUL PIECE
    OF LACQUERWARE AND INLAID
    WITH GLASS JEWELS.
    I LOVE THE EMERALD GREEN ONES
    ON HIS HEAD!
    HEIGHT - 13"
    BASE DIMENSIONS
    9 1/2" BY 7 3/4"
    SHIPPING IS INCLUDED,
    USA ONLY.
    NO RETURNS ON THIS ITEM.
    PLEASE HAVE A LOOK AT
    MY OTHER LISTINGS
    FOR THE
    OFFBEAT AND UNEXPECTED .
    THANK YOU !